alt Hacker NewsUntil iOS lets me run a web browser that isn't WebKit, without geographic restrictions, I'm not interested. It's an absurd restriction.
Being able to have a fully functional version of KDE Connect would also be a requirement.
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dabbz • yesterday at 5:09 PM
It's fully your right to want non-webkit for your browser, but just curious. Why? Why does it matter? I've never once wished for firefox to use firefox's engine instead. The UI/sync/extension stuff is all built on top anyway.
iOS ain’t preventing that.
Check out Blink Chrome on iOS on Agelia developer Gyuyoung’s Weblog: https://blogs.igalia.com/gyuyoung/2024/08/08/chrome-ios-brow...
The Google has documented how to compile your own build. Note the ‘building blink for iOS’ section.
It’s as easy as adding ‘use_blink = true’ to ‘ [gn_args]’ in your ‘.setup-gn’: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/i...